The spin-off pilot “Snowfall” in FX added three regulars in the series, Variety has learned exclusively.
Asante Blackk, Peyton Alex Smith and Simmie Sims III all joined the pilot alongside the prospects announced above and alumni of the original series Gail Bean and Isaiah John. Variety exclusively reported on the pilot prescription in March. While Bean and John will resume their roles “snowfall”, the exact details of the character for the other three are kept under the Wraps.
The official line of the pilot said: “Taking place in the 90s in Los Angeles shortly after the end of the original series, a convalescent drug addict strives to gain rap traffic from the west coast despite the potential intestinal of a heartbreaking gang war.”
Blackk is best known for his role in the Limited Ava Duvernay Limited series acclaimed by the criticism “When they see us” in Netflix, for which he obtained an EMMY nomination for the best support actor in a series or a limited film. He is also known to have played Malik Hodges in the popular NBC drama “This is us” and will then be seen in season 3 of “Euphoria” in HBO. He also played in films like “Story Ave” and “Landscape With Invisible Hand”.
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Smith previously played in two other benefits – both “All American: Homecoming” and “Legacies” at CW. He also appeared in “BMF” in Starz and in the Bet “The Quad” series. In the film, he was a member of the distribution in “Detroit” by Kathryn Bigelow.
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Sims, which occurs under the name of Buddy, was discovered by the musical director Scott Vener and later signed by Pharrell Williams. He collaborated with artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Nipsey Hussle, Chance The Rapper and Miley Cyrus. His first album “Harlan & Alondra” was released in 2018. As an actor, Sims appeared in shows such as “Rap Sh! T “at Max and” Bel-Air “in Peacock.
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Malcolm Spellman will write and produce the pilot, with the former “snowfall” Dave Andron, Thomas Schlamme, Julie Dejoie, Michael London and Trevor Engelson all executive products. FX productions is the studio. Created by the late John Singleton as well as Eric Amadio and Andron, “Snowfall” explored the cocaine crack epidemic in the South Center of Los Angeles through the prospect of different characters. They understood the drug drug Franklin Saint, the CIA Teddy McDonald operation and the application of the Cartel Gustavo “El Oso” Zapata. The highly popular show was broadcast for six seasons on FX between 2017 and 2023.
